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Why the rusting of iron is slow in the deserts than in the coastal areas?​

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Rusting of iron is slow in desert area because rusting happens when iron articles react with atmospheric oxygen and moisture and produced a substance called rust. in desert areas there is less moisture in air as compared to coastal area therefore rusting is slow.

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